The Weyburn Security Bank Building (also referred to as the Imperial Bank of Canada Building) is located at 76 - 3rd Street in
Weyburn
Weyburn is the eleventh-largest city in Saskatchewan, Canada. The city has a population of 10,870. It is on the Souris River southeast of the provincial capital of Regina, Saskatchewan, Regina and is north from the North Dakota border in the ...
,
Saskatchewan
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,
Canada
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and is a two-storey building with a glazed terracotta façade. The Minneapolis-based architectural firm of Long, Lamoureux and Long designed the building in a Classical Revival and Chicago School that was more representative of banks in the Western US. The building is a designated Provincial Heritage Property.
The building was built in 1910 for the
Weyburn Security Bank
The Weyburn Security Bank was a chartered bank headquartered in Weyburn, Saskatchewan, Canada. The bank was established by a group of American investors as a private bank in 1910, by 1911 the bank had advanced to the point where it obtained a Can ...
that merged with the
Imperial Bank of Canada in 1931.
References
Commercial buildings completed in 1910
Weyburn
Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce
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